A BRUSH AT YPRES.

Taihape Daily Times, Volume 8, Issue 55, 4 March 1916, Page 5

A BRUSH AT YPRES.

BRITISH GAIN GROUND

PRISONERS TAKEN,

LONDON, March 3

This morning the British attacked and recaptured trenches at the Blub of Ypres and on the Coniines Canal,' which Avere lost on February 14th. In addition, they also captured a small salient of the original German lino. An enemy’s counter attack some hours later Avas repulsed. German mine galleries in captured trenches were destroyed and ISO prisoners were taken. There is much artillery activity on both sides from Vierstraate to Tinesi nghe.